EVENTS:

The Department of Biological Sciences Mission Statement:

As leaders in the education of a highly trained and diverse scientific workforce, our mission is to provide a dynamic educational experience by engaging students
in hands-on, inquiry-based learning activities at the bench and in the field. Through
these experiences our students will gain a conceptual and experiential understanding
of the biological sciences spanning from molecules to ecosystems.

Our Program Goals:

• Serve the diverse student population of our region.

• Educate students to be intellectually agile and technologically proficient.

• Provide students with intensive, rigorous laboratory and field experiences within
the context of their regular coursework.